research Drug abuse in sports and doping
Performance-enhancing drug use in sports is unethical, risky, and remains a major problem despite testing efforts.
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570-600 / 1000+ resultsresearch Pharmacovigilance-based drug repurposing: searching for putative drugs with hypohidrosis or anhidrosis adverse events for use against hyperhidrosis
Certain existing drugs, like glycopyrronium and botulinum toxin type A, may help treat excessive sweating.
research High Dose Sesbania Grandiflora Extract Alters Rat Kidney Electrolytes based on Insights from Indonesia
High doses of white turi flower extract increase sodium and potassium levels in rat kidneys.
research Topical imiquimod—Be aware of the unexpected
A woman had a severe skin reaction from the drug imiquimod, used for skin cancer, highlighting the need for awareness of rare but serious side effects.
research Pericardial, pleural effusion and anasarca: A rare complication of low-dose oral minoxidil for hair loss
A woman developed swelling in her body after taking low-dose oral minoxidil for hair loss, but it resolved after stopping the medication.
research Characterization and management of hypertrichosis induced by low-dose oral minoxidil in the treatment of hair loss
Low-dose oral minoxidil for hair loss can cause mild excessive hair growth, usually appearing within the first 3 months, but it can be managed by adjusting the dose or removing the unwanted hair, with most people not needing to stop the treatment.
research Phenobarbital
A woman experienced unusual hair loss and skin reactions after taking phenobarbital, but her hair grew back after treatment.
research Acute Encephalomyelitis Syndromes Associated with H1N1 Influenza Vaccinations; Erythema Multiforme Secondary to H1N1 Vaccine; Cytolytic Hepatitis Possibly Related to Oral Contraceptives; Drug Rash with Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms (DRESS) Syndrome Associated with Lamotrigine: First Report; Behavioral Disinhibition with Baclofen; Minoxidil-Induced Trichostasis Spinulosa of Terminal Hair; Delayed-Onset Mirtazapine-Related Leukopenia
Various medications and vaccines can cause serious side effects.
research Empirical evidence of observer bias in randomized clinical trials: updated and expanded analysis of trials with both blinded and non-blinded outcome assessors
Non-blinded assessors tend to overestimate effects in trials by about 29%.
research Drug-Induced Hair Disorders
Some drugs can cause hair loss, excessive growth, or color changes, often reversible but sometimes permanent.
research Impact of Clinical Response on Different Approved Doses in Japan and the United States
Different drug doses approved in Japan and the U.S. are not mainly due to different clinical responses, and ethnic factors should be considered in setting drug doses.
research Acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis induced by hydroxychloroquine prescribed for COVID-19
A patient developed a severe skin reaction and died after taking hydroxychloroquine for COVID-19.
research Aggressive treatment in paediatric or young patients with drug-induced hypersensitivity syndrome (DiHS)/drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS) is associated with future development of type III polyglandular autoimmune syndrome
Aggressive treatment in young patients with certain drug reactions may lead to multiple autoimmune diseases later.
research The Assessment and Treatment of Geezers
Amphetamine use may not cause hair loss, "geezer" traits are normal aging, not all educated older people are stereotypes, and metronidazole can rarely cause lung disease.
research Ultrastructural alterations and environmental exposure influence the opiate concentrations in hair of drug addicts
Environmental factors can greatly reduce drug levels in hair.
research Rare Combination of Adverse Effects Associated With Lamotrigine Treatment
A young man had rare serious side effects from an epilepsy drug, leading to stopping the drug.
research Activating an adaptive immune response from a hydrogel scaffold imparts regenerative wound healing
Hydrogel scaffolds can help wounds heal better and grow hair.
research Evaluation of hypoglycemic and anti-hyperglycemic potential of Tridax procumbens (Linn.)
Tridax procumbens significantly lowers blood sugar in diabetic rats.
research British Association of Dermatologists guidelines on the efficacy and use of acitretin in dermatology
Acitretin is effective for severe skin conditions but has significant side effects and requires careful monitoring.
research Phytochemistry, pharmacological activity, and potential health benefits of Glycyrrhiza glabra
Licorice has many health benefits but should be used carefully due to possible side effects.
research The Many Faces of Calcineurin Inhibitor Toxicity—What the FK?
Calcineurin inhibitors, used in kidney transplants, can cause a wide range of side effects including kidney damage and other health issues.
research Targeted transgenic expression of the mutation causing Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome leads to proliferative and degenerative epidermal disease
The mutation causing Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome leads to severe skin problems and early death in mice.
research Effects of the Usage of l-Cysteine (l-Cys) on Human Health
L-Cysteine may have health benefits, but its effectiveness is still debated due to limited clinical trial data.
research Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Comprehensive Review of Pathogenesis, Management, and Drug Repurposing
PCOS management includes lifestyle changes and medications, with ongoing research into repurposed drugs for better treatment options.
research An overview of the genetic aspects of hair loss and its connection with nutrition
Hair loss is influenced by genetics, diet, and lifestyle, but more research is needed on nutrition's role.
research Safety Profiles of Tripterygium wilfordii Hook F: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Tripterygium wilfordii Hook F often causes side effects like stomach issues and skin reactions.
research Plasma Dermatology: Skin Therapy Using Cold Atmospheric Plasma
Cold atmospheric plasma is a promising and safe treatment for various skin conditions.
research Strontium ranelate promotes chondrogenesis through inhibition of the Wnt/β-catenin pathway
Strontium ranelate helps cartilage growth by blocking a specific cell pathway.
research Platelet-Released Growth Factors Modulate the Secretion of Cytokines in Synoviocytes under Inflammatory Joint Disease
Platelet-released growth factors can reduce inflammation in joint disease.
research Membrane androgen receptors may mediate androgen reinforcement
Androgen self-administration might be controlled by membrane receptors, not nuclear ones.